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1,533 babysitters are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for a part-time nanny job in the LA area!
I live in West Hollywood and am originally from NJ. I've been working professionally with children for about 7 years now. I worked as a substitute teacher in NJ during the 18/19 school year, mainly with elementary school kids. During the 20/21 school...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky enough to have Kaitlin spend a few weeks with our son this summer. She seamlessly integrated into our families routine and did an exceptional job taking care of our 2 year old son. Kaitlin is a very active and engaged caregiver and we enjoyed spending...
Grant C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Children are great fun! I enjoy working with children on age appropriate milestones. I love reading to them and playing with them. Taking a stroll to the park with a packed lunch is an ideal day. I have worked with infants to school aged children. I helped them with their homework, prepared meals and got them ready for bed. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jen has been our nanny for the past year and we are devastated about parting ways as our daughter is heading to preschool. Jen joined our family when our daughter was just seven months old, and she has been an invaluable part of our lives ever since.
Our most...
Caitlin M.
Miriam S.
Los Angeles, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Over 7 Years With CPR, Lifeguard, And First Aid Training
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miriam and I recently graduated from UCLA with a Master's in Public Health Epidemiology. I currently have a remote job in healthcare research, but my schedule is very flexible. I am certified in CPR, AED, First Aid, Lifeguard, and I have my own car. I have a clean driving record and I am willing to drive...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miriam helped take care of the children for my wife and I's wedding in October 2021. She was super friendly, punctual and great with the kids even though she hadn't met them prior, and the kids enjoyed their time! If Miriam is still nannying when my wife and I have...
Aaron B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed family therapist at a local community mental health agency in LA.
I adore children. I have cared for children from a variety of ages (newborns to 11 y/o). Throughout college and grad school I nannied for two families, both with three children, and babysat for a few other families from time to time. Some of my...
Emory can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because I love their sense of wonder and freedom of expression.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and engaging.
I started working with kids when I was a babysitter at age 12.
In my spare time, I like to run, walk, read, do yoga, and watch...
4.0
"Rosalie was very kind & patient with my daughter. She has great communication and always arrived on time and with a good attitude. She only worked with us for a short time due to our needs and her availability. She only reason I gave 4 stars is because my daughter...
Lindsey H.
Alice G.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Babysitter Who Loves Kids, Art, And Animals
4.0
(1)
I grew up in a big family, and my mother is an art teacher. I've always loved kids. I am organized, responsible, and very friendly. I've cared for children since I was a teenager. I have a small local flower business, and I am looking for part time work. My schedule is very flexible. I know how important communication,...
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy being with children and always aim to keep the kids happy and entertained, whether it is playing a game, reading a books, or even running around in the park. I believe in hands-on babysitting and always do what I can to keep children busy and safe!
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin was fantastic with my 13 month old and was a great communicator. She was easy going and patient, kept him safe and played so well with him. Would absolutely hire her again if I were in the area."
Lanni B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlin :) I love kids and have been babysitting/nannying for over 15 years now. I am originally from CO but have lived in LA for 6 years now. I am a huge huge beach girl, love being outside and staying active!
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny for our son! We appreciate Kaitlin's easy going personality, flexibility and understanding with our erratic schedules, and superb care she gives. She is always punctual. She doesn't mind trying new things, even if they are...
Kaitlin K.
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a full time Nanny/Assistant position, Monday through Friday. I have over 18 years of experience in childcare working with infants through age 15 years old. . I also have experience as a Behavioral Therapist for special needs kids for 5 years working with diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD and I also...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeing a child laugh and have fun is a beautiful thing. I enjoy working with kids because it is enjoyable to hear their ideas, be imaginative, and encourage them to be themselves. It has been nine years since I first began babysitting and camp counseling. Kids will never cease to amaze me. My most recent babysitting experience...
Elika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elika babysat for my little four year old girl and my girl LOVES her. Elika is responsible, loving, and so positive. Her great attitude always cheers my little on up and to be honest, even turns my bad days around. The only reason we don't still have her as our...
Tori B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Danielle. I have been watching children since I was 12. In the past, I have had three full time nanny jobs and countless babysitting jobs. I currently work as a registered nurse and have experience in pediatrics. I was also a house parent of 15 children for a summer in an orphanage in Central America so I feel...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a dependable, responsible and fun caregiver to kids. She has cared for our 6, 7 year olds and infant and they love her. She is firm but loving and really knows how to engage the children in fun and educational activities. We trust her implicitly and...
Dana A.
Baoco K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Family Assistant/Caregiver/Teacher/Tutor/Personal Assistant
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a young spirited adult who is a former elementary teacher. I have a great connection with kids of all ages and they adore me because I play and talk with them and stay deeply engaged.
I am a huge animal lover and enjoy going to the zoo and taking kids out on excursions. I am very responsible, reliable, kind, patient and...
Baoco can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Connie is a great caregiver. She is always pleasant, playful and patient with kids.Our kids love her. She is reliable. She has teaching credential, too. I definitely recommend her."
Tomoka T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for 18 years. I have looked after all ages of children, ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have two younger siblings who I have been looking after their whole lives. Additionally, I have experience working with many types of kids in that I have worked at camps, in children's hospitals...
Ayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ayla was wonderful with my girls. They always looked forward to her coming to sit for them. She takes direction well and follows through. I highly recommend her for any family."
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been lucky enough to have worked an array of childcare jobs. I've been a babysitter, nanny and a camp counselor for a couple different camps in the Bay Area. Each experience has provided me with new knowledge and has been nothing but fun!
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sofia was great with my two boys ages 10 and 12. She has such a calm presence and is always smiling. During her time with us, she picked up the boys from school and took them to their after school activities. She also helped put their laundry away and fed them...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 31 years old with 9 years of babysitting experience. I was born and raised in a Minnesota and moved to Los Angeles, CA when I was 18 years old. I graduated from The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
I work part time as remote as a fashion stylist.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah loves kids. When she was in Middle and High School, she worked summers
with kids while parents were working. she also helped with bible camp at church each
summer in Minnesota. She is always on time and works harder. Must be the MN upbringing!!!"
Loralee H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children most of my life. I have lots of experience as I've worked at Day Camps and elementary schools. I can help with homework or plan fun days out for children. REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Wonderful babysitter. I am definitely going to make her a regular for when my husband and I go out for date night. She was great with our children and had so many wonderful activities planned for them. Each time we leave her a crafting budget and she brings stuff...
Justice S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breena; I'm 26 years old. I've volunteered and worked for The S. Family Child Care since 2008. My job title was Assistant Child Care Provider. Since then I've had the opportunity of being a Nanny/Family Assistant to several private families.
I have 10+ years of Child Care experience.
Please feel free to...
Breena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have known Breena personally for almost six years now. With that being said, I can tell you that she is, without a doubt, one of the kindest, most patient, dedicated person that you will ever meet. And what's beautiful, is that she brings those same great...
Ambrea O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Gloria and I'm 29 years old. I have a ton of experience working with kiddos. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years with children between the ages 2-5. I worked through the pandemic as the teacher for the the 3-year-old via zoom. I also worked as a 1:1 aide with group home and foster home...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gloria is very punctual, prepared, and is a fabulous babysitter for preschool aged kiddos. She is also a wonderful communicator -- highly recommend! "
Care member
Amber R.
Los Angeles, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A 15-Years-Exp Babysitter, 8-Yrs-Exp Tutor, Syracuse Grad - GUARANTEED Your Kids Will LOVE
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
For more than half my lifetime, I've professionally babysat & tutored children ages 0-17 across the world. Your kids will love me, or your $ back!
I have a knack for making kids laugh!
I'm the fun connoisseur: I turn anything into a game. I LOVE to cook healthy meals/snacks, play sports outside, stroll, make art, play...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed working with Amber and we would love to hire her again. Amber was responsible for implementing fun learning activities for our preschoolers. She was attuned to the children's level of engagement in the activities and their needs and quick to modify if...
Bibi M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was in my mid-teens. I put babysitting on the back burner while pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Clinical Nutrition. After over a decade working in the healthcare industry, I moved out of California in January for a change of pace. I recently moved back to Southern California as a fresh start. I...
Trisha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Trisha was awesome! Our son is 9 and he had a great day. She played with him and helped him stay off screen time!"
Emily S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Los Angeles, CA
Kaitlin H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to have Kaitlin spend a few weeks with our son this summer. She seamlessly integrated into our families routine and did an exceptional job taking care of our 2 year old son. Kaitlin is a very active and engaged caregiver and we enjoyed spending time with her.
- Grant C.
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jen has been our nanny for the past year and we are devastated about parting ways as our daughter is heading to preschool. Jen joined our family when our daughter was just seven months old, and she has been an invaluable part of our lives ever since.
Our most cherished benefit, Jen's nurturing and...
- Caitlin M.
Miriam S.
5.0
Miriam looked after our baby once so far. She was very sweet and good with him! We would love to book her again soon.
- Maria S.
Rosalie C.
4.0
Rosalie was very kind & patient with my daughter. She has great communication and always arrived on time and with a good attitude. She only worked with us for a short time due to our needs and her availability. She only reason I gave 4 stars is because my daughter struggled to be alone with her but...
- Lindsey H.
Erin W.
5.0
Erin was fantastic with my 13 month old and was a great communicator. She was easy going and patient, kept him safe and played so well with him. Would absolutely hire her again if I were in the area.
- Lanni B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Los Angeles, CA:
How can I find a Los Angeles babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Los Angeles, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,533 babysitters in Los Angeles, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Los Angeles, CA?
The average rate for Los Angeles, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.95 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Los Angeles, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Los Angeles, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Los Angeles, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 790 reviews of the 1,533 listed babysitters.